Plant Process Optimization Engineer | Safety & Efficiency

Michael Page; Buxton; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Up to 13% pension contribution

Private medical cover

Up to 8% performance bonus

Generous holiday entitlement

Job summary

Michael Page is seeking a Process Engineer for a manufacturing site in Buxton to improve plant efficiencies, monitor key process parameters and ensure compliance with health, safety and environmental standards.

You will conduct process studies, drive energy and fuel reduction, and support capital projects while acting as the site expert and liaising with central teams. Strong IChemE background and safety compliance knowledge are essential.

Qualifications

• Proven process engineering experience, preferably in cement or related industry.
• Strong knowledge of health, safety and environmental management.
• Familiarity with process control and statistical troubleshooting techniques.

Responsibilities

• Track key process parameters to optimise plant performance.
• Conduct process studies/audits and generate improvement reports.
• Recommend modifications to control parameters and processes.
• Schedule and complete process checks per objectives.
• Identify power and fuel reduction opportunities and optimise consumption.
• Provide input to capital projects and act as site process expert.
• Maintain and improve Health, Safety and Environmental standards.

Skills

Safety and Environmental laws

Process engineering

Physics / Chemistry / Thermodynamics

Process control methods

Statistical troubleshooting

Education

IChemE Associate (working towards chartered)

Job description

Michael Page is seeking a Process Engineer for a manufacturing site in Buxton to improve plant efficiencies, monitor key process parameters and ensure compliance with health, safety and environmental standards.

You will conduct process studies, drive energy and fuel reduction, and support capital projects while acting as the site expert and liaising with central teams. Strong IChemE background and safety compliance knowledge are essential.